Is Fun a Major Value in My Life
D o you enjoy spending your vacation traveling miles and miles visiting supporting churches and family instead of going camping, or doing something else fun? This was the question someone asked me. Not quite in those words, but in the end that was what he wanted to know. I do enjoy relaxing and having fun; but, having said that, I have rarely taken a vacation in the sense of going somewhere and spending several days or a whole week doing nothing but having fun. Having grown up on the mission field, our vacations were spent visiting family and supporters. Because finances were always tight, this happened every three or four years. The years in between these trips we didn’t have vacation. There was always so much to do that even taking time off every three or four years was hard to squeeze into my parent’s schedule. I do remember that a few times, my parents splurged and took us somewhere for fun. We did go out of the way one year to visit the Grand Canyon ...